Dumb SVN question: update between branches

Aristedes Maniatis ari at ish.com.au
Wed Sep 2 08:23:06 UTC 2009


On 2/09/09 5:41 PM, Dmitry Morozovsky wrote:
> what in this case I should do to have stable/8 (retaining my local changes,
> otherwise I'd just blow the whole tree up and re-checkout it). Sure I can store
> `svn diff' output, checkout fresh tree and try to apply diff there, but this
> way does not seem natural to me.

"svn switch" will do what you want. I find it helpful to create a patch as backup first just in case something goes wrong.

Ari


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